A catered reception with the speaker follows at the Los Altos Neutra House, 181 Hillview Ave.

The goal of the six-month series, whose theme is “Modernism – Defined and Redefined,” is to offer local audiences the opportunity to learn about trends and traditions in modern architecture and design in an interactive setting.

Speakers include:

• Jan. 10: Andrea Cochran, FASLA, will discuss her approach to placemaking through the integration of landscape, art and architecture to heighten the experience of the environment.

General admission to each lecture is $20. Student tickets are $10 per lecture. Admission to each reception is $20 per person and subject to space availability. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Members of the American Institute of Architects are eligible to receive Continuing Education units for the lectures.

For advance tickets and more information, visit www.neutrahouse.org, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 941-4164.